﻿Chinese Chronology Table.

Editor:  Lex Berman   http://www.dbr.nu

Release Date:  1 Aug 2004

Update:  27 Jun 2007 (added MySQL version)

Copyright:  GPL, free for all academic use.

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Excel Table   [china_chron.xls]  data
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Disclaimer:  The Chinese Chronology Table has been compiled from the sources listed below, with all dates checked against the appendix 中国历史纪年表  found in the third volume of the 辞海 1979 edition.  The editor makes no claim for the accuracy or veracity of the contents, but provides the table for those interested as a simple reference tool.  Users of the table should verify specific dates in your own best sources before relying on them in your work.

Sources:

辞海 (1965年新編本).  辭海编輯委員會編.
香港九龍 : 中華書局香港分局, 1979

中青网大百科 [Cycnet Encyclopdia].
http://www.cycnet.com/encyclopedia/history/dynasty/

维基百科中国朝代  [Wikipedia Chinese Dynasties].
http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD%E6%9C%9D%E4%BB%A3

重編國語辭典 (修訂本) 附錄.  [Revised Chinese Dictionary, Updated Edition, Appendices].
http://140.111.1.22/mandr/clc/dict/htm/fulu/fumain.htm

Table of Chinese Imperial Reigns.  David K. Jordan, editor.
http://weber.ucsd.edu/~dkjordan/chin/chinahistory/dyn10-u.html